Premium Anhydrous Milkfat Butter Substitute Blend
This butter substitute is a high-butterfat blend containing over 45% butterfat derived from milk, with over 10% milk solids, designed for baking and confectionery use. It falls under HTS 2106.90.24.00 as it meets additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 for dairy-derived fat substitutes entered under quota provisions. The product is imported in bulk for food manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified primarily as butter oil rather than a substitute preparation
Pure dairy butter oils over 99.8% fat fall under chapter 4 dairy fats, not food preparations.
If butterfat content is 45% or less
Lower butterfat butter substitutes are classified under the residual 'other' food preparations subheading.
If vegetable oils predominate over milk-derived fats
Edible mixtures with mainly vegetable fats shift to chapter 15 headings for vegetable fat preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify eligibility under additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 with precise butterfat and milk solids documentation from supplier
• Obtain import license and ensure entry within annual quota limits to avoid higher duty rates
• Label accurately as butter substitute; misclassification as dairy can trigger chapter 4 tariffs
Related Products under HTS 2106.90.24.00
Artisanal Butterfat Cream Substitute for Pastry
A specialized butter substitute with over 45% butterfat and high milk solids content, mimicking heavy cream for professional pastry applications. Classified under HTS 2106.90.24.00 due to compliance with U.S. note 14 chapter 4 for quota entry of milkfat-based substitutes. Packaged for commercial bakers.
Bakery-Grade Milkfat Butter Substitute Paste
Solid paste-form butter substitute exceeding 45% butterfat from milk sources, with over 10% milk solids, for viennoiserie and laminated doughs. Falls under HTS 2106.90.24.00 as a quota-eligible product per U.S. note 14 chapter 4. Ideal for professional baking operations.
Industrial High-Fat Dairy Spread Base
Butter substitute base in solid form with >45% butterfat and >10% milk solids, for manufacturing flavored spreads. Enters under HTS 2106.90.24.00 meeting U.S. note 14 chapter 4 dairy quota criteria. Bulk industrial packaging.
High-Butterfat Anhydrous Fat for Ice Cream Base
Anhydrous milkfat blend over 45% butterfat used as a premium base in ice cream production, containing over 10% milk solids. It qualifies for HTS 2106.90.24.00 under additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 provisions for controlled dairy fat imports. Supplied in industrial drums.
Confectionery Butterfat Emulsion Substitute
Liquid emulsion butter substitute with over 45% milk-derived butterfat and milk solids, used in chocolate and ganache production. Classified in HTS 2106.90.24.00 pursuant to additional U.S. note 14 chapter 4 quota provisions. Packaged for food industry use.